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- From: deeken@iti.informatik.th-darmstadt.de (Hans-Christoph Deeken)
- Subject: Re: codrv problems..
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- Message-ID: <1993Jan8.084810.30764@news.th-darmstadt.de>
- Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1993 08:48:10 GMT
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- Holger Veit (veit@du9ds3.fb9dv.uni-duisburg.de) wrote:
- > The location of the panic("syscall") line is in trap.c, that's right. But
- > it does not tell anything about the real reason of the fault. Panic's occur
- > for a lot of reasons, but in this case it is indeed evidence that there is
- > still a bug in codrv-0.1.1.
-
- Well, it could have been possible, that you take a look at
-
- [trap.c]
- > if (ISPL(frame.sf_cs) != SEL_UPL)
- > panic("syscall");
-
- and have at least a hint, what is wrong... :)
-
-
- > As Serge Vakulenko pointed out (in a private
- > letter), there is an uninitialized register variable in coprobe(), co_kbd.c.
- > The first declaration there should read
- > register struct consoftc *p = &consoftc;
- >
- > This might or might not be the bug which causes the trouble here, at least it
- > is worth trying.
-
- But it doesn't help. :( (tried just 15 minutes ago)
-
-
- > You may of course wait (a little bit ;-) ) for the next version.
-
- How long is "a little bit"?
-
-
- > Holger
-
- Hannes
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